Pokémon type
Normal
Swablu
#333 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Swablu
The best moves for Swablu are Peck and Return when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Swablu family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Swablu evolves into Altaria for 400 Candy, then temporarily into Mega Altaria.
- Evolving Mega Altaria costs 300 Mega Energy the first time. Doing it again during the rest period that follows costs up to 60 Mega Energy, and less at higher Mega Levels.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Swablu for 360 Candy.
Game images
Swablu, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Swablu is a Normal & Flying Pokémon. It is weak to Rock, Electric and Ice moves. Swablu's best moveset is Peck & Return and it has a Max CP of 931. Swablu evolves into Altaria.
About
"Swablu has light and fluffy wings that are like cottony clouds. This Pokémon is not frightened of people. It lands on the heads of people and sits there like a cotton-fluff hat."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Peck | 10 | 12 |
| Astonish | 7 | 7 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disarming Voice | 70 | 3 | 2.12 |
| Aerial Ace | 55 | 3 | 2 |
| Ice Beam | 95 | 2 | 1.9 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.91 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.36 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
4.2 | 105% |
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Aerial Ace
26.4 DPS
|
4 | 100% |
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Ice Beam
27.1 DPS
|
4 | 100% |
|
Astonish
7 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
3.7 | 93% |
|
Astonish
7 DPS
|
Aerial Ace
26.4 DPS
|
3.7 | 92% |
|
Astonish
7 DPS
|
Ice Beam
27.1 DPS
|
3.7 | 91% |
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Disarming Voice
17.5 DPS
|
3.3 | 82% |
|
Astonish
7 DPS
|
Disarming Voice
17.5 DPS
|
3 | 74% |
|
Peck
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
2.9 | 72% |
|
Astonish
7 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
1.9 | 47% |
Counters & Raids
Top Swablu counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Swablu Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.05
- 2 0.06
- 3 0.06
- 4 0.06
- 5 0.06
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
76 |
| Defense |
|
132 |
| Stamina |
|
128 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 113 |
| Level 50 | 120 |
Average size
| Height | 0.41 m |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 10,000 |
| Candy | 25 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 1,000 |
| Candy | 1 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
353 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
470 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
706 |
|
Level 40 |
824 |
|
Level 50 |
931 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 588 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 765 |